Field Outreach Coordinator, Community Food Access

JVC Northwest; Alaska; On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

JVC Northwest in Anchorage, AK seeks a St. Francis House Client Choice Coordinator to serve in Alaska's largest food pantry, developing programs to address client preferences, health needs, and cultural specificity in a drive-thru model.

The position is part-time and outdoors, offering boots-on-the-ground engagement with clients ranging from elders to families experiencing housing instability, while collaborating with staff and donors to connect people with community resources.

Qualifications

• Expressed interest in issues of food sovereignty.
• Outdoors work and boots-on-the-ground community engagement may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop client-choice programs addressing preferences, health needs, and cultural specificity in the drive-thru pantry model.
• Serve outdoors part-time and build relationships with clients while coordinating with program staff.
• Assist with daily food pantry operations and food distribution.
• Design and implement client-choice programs, such as culturally specific food boxes and nutrition education.
• Coordinate volunteers, respond to emails, and assist donors at St. Francis House.

Skills

Relationship-building

Community outreach

Client engagement

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

JVC Northwest in Anchorage, AK seeks a St. Francis House Client Choice Coordinator to serve in Alaska's largest food pantry, developing programs to address client preferences, health needs, and cultural specificity in a drive-thru model.

The position is part-time and outdoors, offering boots-on-the-ground engagement with clients ranging from elders to families experiencing housing instability, while collaborating with staff and donors to connect people with community resources.